Business

Business

On campus: Bridging gap between education & employment

A young Pakistani entrepreneur has earned a rare honour of being selected by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA,…

2 Min Read

Modi to target record asset sales in budget

India’s new government would seek to raise record $11.7 billion in asset sales in its maiden budget this week, a…

1 Min Read

Power sector update

THE second half of fiscal year 2014 proved to be another difficult period for independent power producers, as the National…

1 Min Read

Farmers seek curbs on imported greens

Frequent and sizeable imports of cheaper vegetables from India hurt Pakistani farmers while the idea behind imports is to ensure…

2 Min Read

Higher gas acess may lead to legel action by various industries

The simmering conflict between a wide spectrum of industries and the government over the gas infrastructure development cess has the…

2 Min Read

A fresh approach to energy solutions

With the unending circular debt and the structural problems in the energy sector, the government is making strategic changes in…

3 Min Read

State Bank upgrades prudential banking regulations

The State Bank of Pakistan’s latest upgradation of prudential regulations for corporate and commercial banking enables banks to seek more…

1 Min Read

Oil and commodity prices mixed on supply strains

Commodity markets diverged this week as metals benefited from better-than-expected US jobs data while oil futures were hit by easing…

1 Min Read

ADB approves $197m for Balochistan National Highway development Project

The Asian Deve­lopment Bank has approved a loan of $197 million for the national highway development project of Balochistan. Under…

1 Min Read